{"id":12585,"date":"2024-05-02T06:31:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T10:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/?p=12585"},"modified":"2024-05-02T07:31:46","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T11:31:46","slug":"melton-flora-mae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/melton-flora-mae\/","title":{"rendered":"Melton, Flora Mae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Flora Mae Warren Melton, affectionately known as Memaw, was born on February 7, 1940, in Clifton, to Nicholas Beaumont and Myrtle Aslee Turnbo Warren. A devoted homemaker and a cherished member of the Riverside Community Church in Clifton, Flora peacefully passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, in Columbia, at the age of 84.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Flora is survived by sons, Jeffrey Yates (Debbie) of Chapel Hill, Gregory Yates (Felicia) of Centerville, and Richie Weatherly (Sadonia) of Hohenwald; brother, Donald Warren (Lena); sisters, twin sister, Carrie Harris and sister, Roberta Talley; grandchildren, Nicholas Weatherly (Amber), Kyle Mayberry, LaTasha Barrier (Ben), Brooke Rogers (Cody), Macy Truett (Kent), and Hunter Yates-Tanner (Faith); great grandchildren, Lane and Breelie Rogers, Payton, Maeleigh, and Bristol Weatherly, Charlie Truett, and Kayce Warren Tanner; and several nieces and nephews.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">In addition to her parents, Flora is preceded in death by her brother, Douglass Warren.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at the Riverside Community Church in Clifton.Funeral services followed with Steve Halloway officiating. Burial followed in Culp Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors assisting the family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Pallbearers were Nicholas Weatherly, Hunter Yates-Tanner, Kent Truett, Cody Rogers, Kyler Mayberry, and Ben Barrier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Honorary Pallbearers were Lane Rogers, Charlie Truett, and Kayce Tanner.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flora Mae Warren Melton, affectionately known as Memaw, was born on February 7, 1940, in Clifton, to Nicholas Beaumont and Myrtle Aslee Turnbo Warren. A devoted homemaker and a cherished member of the Riverside Community Church in Clifton, Flora peacefully passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, in Columbia, at the age of 84. Flora is survived by sons, Jeffrey&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/melton-flora-mae\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[1353,313,943,283,245,219,336,2453,1679,56,1613,209,6506],"class_list":["post-12585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lewiscountyherald","tag-barrier","tag-harris","tag-mayberry","tag-melton","tag-rogers","tag-talley","tag-tanner","tag-truett","tag-turnbo","tag-warren","tag-weatherly","tag-yates","tag-yates-tanner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}